ODISHA VIDYA ACADEMY
OPSC AIO SUBJECT TEST-4
VERBAL & NON VERBAL REASONING INTELLIGENCE
Maximum Marks : 50 Time Duration : 1 Hour
OBJECTIVE TYPE [ Marks:0X0 = 0]
Question No: 1
There are 42 students admitted to a class. Some students can speak only English and some students
can speak only Tamil. Fifteen students can speak both Tamil and English. If the number of students
who can speak English is 20, then how many students can speak Tamil?
(a) 35 (b) 20 (c) 27 (d) 37
Question No: 2
If T means ‘x’, ‘U’ means ‘-‘, V means ‘÷’ and W means ‘+’, then what will be the value of the
following expression:
(50V2)W(28T4)
a) 142 b) 158
c) 137 d) 163
Question No: 3
Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follows.
There are 6 children taking part in an essay competition, namely A, B, C, D, E and F. A and E are brothers. F
and D are the sisters. C is the only son of A’s uncle. B and D are the daughters of the brother of C’s father.
How many male competitors are there?
(a) 6 (b) 5
(c) 4 (d) 3
Question No: 4
Read the following information to answer these questions:
A family consists of six members P,Q,R,X,Y and Z. Q is the son of R but R is not the mother of
Q, P and R are a married couple. Y is the brother of R. X is the daughter of P,Z is the brother of P.
Which of these is a pair of brothers?
(a) P and X (b) P and Z
(c) Q and X (d) R and Y
Question No: 5
What will be the measurement of the angle made by the hands of a clock when the time is 8:35?
(a) 32.4° (b) 37.5°
(c) 45° (d) 47.5°
Question No: 6
What angle will be traced by the hands of a clock at 7:35?
(a) 7 ° (b) 17 °
(c) 27 ° (d) 37 °
Question No: 7
Which of the following years did not have 29 days in February month?
(a) 2000 (b) 2004
(c) 1996 (d) 1966
Question No: 8
Sanjay travels a distance of 10 ft from A to B. then, he turns to left and travels 5 ft and again turns to left
and travels 2 ft. Finally, he turns to left and moves 5 ft. How far is he now from his original position?
(a) 5 ft (b) 8 ft
(c) 6 ft (d) 12 ft
Question No: 9
If South-East becomes east, North-West becomes West, South west becomes south and so on. What
will north become?
(a) North-West (b) South-west
(c) North-East (d) South-East
Question No: 10
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a row facing north. A is 4th to the right of E. H is 4th to the left of D. C
and F, who are not at the ends, are neighbours of B and E. H is next to the next left of A and A is the
neighbour of B. which of the following statements is not true?
(a) H is 2nd to the right of F (b) E is 4th to the left of A
(c) D is 4th to the right of H (d) None of the above
Question No: 11
Five friends A, B, C, D and E are sitting on a bench.
I. A is sitting next to B
II. C is sitting next to D
III. D is not sitting with E
IV. E is on the left end of the bench
V. C is on second position from right
VI. A is on the right side of B and to the right side of E
VII. A and C are sitting together.
At what position is A sitting?
(a) Between B and C (b) Between D and C
(c) Between E and D (d) Between C and F
Question No: 12
8 persons, A to H are sitting in two rows opposite to each other. Each row has 4 persons. B and C are sitting
in front of each other. C is between D and E. H is sitting to the immediate left of E. H and F are diagonally
opposite. G and B are not near to each other. Who is in front of A?
(a) E (b) D
(c) C (d) B
Question No: 13
If the numbers from 4 to 55 which are divisible by 3 and also the number which contain 3 as one of
the digits, are removed, then how many numbers will be left?
(a) 24 (b) 23 (c) 22 (d) 25
Question No: 14
In the following question, the symbols ©, ©, @, @, = are used with the following meaning as illustrated
below.
‘A©B’ means ‘A > B’
‘A@B’ means ‘A < B’
‘A©B’ means ‘A ≥ B’
‘AB’ means ‘A ≤ B’
‘A=B’ means ‘A=B’
Now, in the question below, assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I
and II given below then is/are definitely true.
Statements: P @ Q, Q © M, M @ T
Conclusions: I. P @ T II. P © T
(a) only conclusion I is true (b) only conclusion II is true
(c) either conclusion I or II is true (d) neither conclusion I nor II is true
Question No: 15
how many numbers from 1 to 100 are there which are completely divisible by 4 and also has 4 as
digit?
(a) 17 (b) 19 (c) 23 (d) 13
Question No: 16
Question No: 17
Which digit will appear on the face opposite to the face with number 4?
(a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 2 or 3
Question No: 18
If the total number of dots on opposite faces of a cubical block is always 7, find the figure which is
correct.
Question No: 19
Question No: 20
Question No: 21
The region which represents educated, employed young persons, is denoted by
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5
Question No: 22
Choose the correct mirror-image of the figure from the four alternatives.
Question No: 23
Choose the correct mirror-image from the four alternatives.
REASON
Question No: 24
Choose the correct water-image of the figure from the four alternatives.
DISC
Question No: 25
Which letter represents the set of persons who play all the three games ?
(A) b (B) c (C) f (D) g
Question No: 26
Complete the following number series by choosing the correct answer from the given alternatives.
?, 22, 31, 58, 139, 382
(a) 17 (b) 18 (c) 19 (d) 20
Question No: 27
Select the related word from the given alternatives.
Volcano : Lava :: Fire : ?
(a) Heat (b) Light
(c) Smoke (d) Ashes
Question No: 28
In the following question, figures A and B are related. Find the figure from figures (a), (b), (c) and
(d) which has same relationship with figure C.
Question No: 29
In the following question, certain pairs of words are given, out of which the words in all pairs except one,
bear a certain common relationship. Choose the odd pair.
(a) Aphid : Paper (b) Moth : Wool
(c) Termite : Wood (d) Locust : Plant
Question No: 30
In the following question, certain pairs of words are given, out of which the words in all pairs except one,
bear a certain common relationship. Choose the odd pair.
(a) Petrol : Car (b) Electricity : Television
(c) Ink : Pen (d) Dust : Vacuum Cleaner
Question No: 31
In the following question, certain pairs of words are given, out of which the words in all pairs except one,
bear a certain common relationship. Choose the odd pair.
(a) Man : Garage (b) Pig : Sty
(c) Horse : Stable (d) Cow : Shed
Question No: 32
If it is possible to make a meaningful word from first, fifth, seventh and eleventh letters of the word
ECCENTRICITY then which will be the third letter of the word? If it is possible to make more than
one word then answer will be M and if the word formation is not possible then the answer will be X.
(a) X (b) R (c) N (d) M
Question No: 33
Find the letter which is 16th from right in the English alphabet.
(a) K (b) L
(c) J (d) F
Question No: 34
Which of the four options given below shows the correct sequence of the given words?
(1) Service (job)
(2) Examination
(3) Learning
(4) Admission
(5) Result
(a) 1, 4, 2, 3, 5 (b) 4, 3, 2, 5, 1 (c) 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (d) 2, 3, 5, 1, 4
Question No: 35
In the following question below, is given a group of letters followed by four combinations digits/symbols. You
have to find out which of the combinations correctly represents the group of letters based on the following
coding system and the conditions that follow and mark your answer accordingly.
Letter B A D E F H J K M I U O W F P
Digit/symbol code 6 $ 7 8 # 1 2 * % 3 © 4 9 @ 5
Conditions:
(i) If the first letter is a vowel and last letter is a consonant, their codes are to be interchanged.
(ii) If both the first and the last letters are consonant, both are to be coded as .
(iii) If the first letter is the consonant and the last letter is a vowel, both are to be coded as the code for the
vowel.
DMEAKJ
(a) 7%8$*2 (b) 2%8$*7
(c) 7%8$*7 (d) %8$*
Question No: 36
If ‘GIVE’ is coded as 5137 and ‘BAT’ is coded as 924, how is ‘GATE’ coded?
(a) 5427 (b) 5724
(c) 5247 (d) 2547
Question No: 37
In each question given below, a group of letters followed by a
combination of digits/symbols numbered (1), (2), (3) and (4).
You have to find out which of the combination correctly
represents the group of letters based on the following coding
system and conditions. If none of the combinations correctly
represents the group of letters give (5) i.e. ‘none of these’ as
your answer.
Letter MPA KJ ET RUNWVI b
Digits / symbols 6 9 # 2 & 1 % 7 $ 3 8 4 * 5
Conditions:
(i) The codes of the first and the last letters are interchange. If
the first letter of the group is a consonant and the last letter is a
vowel.
(ii) If both the first and the last letter are consonant, both are
coded as @
(iii) If the first letter of the group is vowel and the last letter is
consonant, both the letters are coded as (c)
PMJWVE
(a) 96%841 (b) @6%84@
(c) @6%841 (d) None of these
Question No: 38
The sum of the series
………+ is
(a) 1080 (b) 1240
(c) 1460 (d) 1620
Question No: 39
There is a relation between Gujarat and Gandhinagar. Which of the following words has the same
type of relation with Assam?
(a) Gauhati (b) Manipur (c) Dispur (d) Mizoram
Question No: 40
In the following number series, only one number is wrong. Find out the wrong number.
157.5, 45, 15, 6, 3, 2, 1
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 6 (d) 157.5
Question No: 41
Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.
1.Bound 2. Bonus 3. Bunch 4. Board
(a) 1, 4, 2, 3 (b) 2, 4, 3, 1
(c) 4, 2, 1, 3 (d) 4, 3, 2, 1
Question No: 42
In the following question, arrange the given words in meaningful sequence and choose the correct
sequence from the given alternatives.
1. Birth 2. Death 3. Funeral 4. Marriage 5. Education
(a) 4, 5, 3, 1, 2 (b) 2, 3, 4, 5, 1
(c) 1, 5, 4, 2, 3 (d) 1, 3, 4, 5, 2
Question No: 43
Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.
1. Artistic 2. Anonymous 3. Antonymous 4. Arrogant
(a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 2, 3, 4, 1
(c) 3, 2, 1, 4 (d) 3, 4, 1, 2
Question No: 44
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question?
(a) 11 (b) 13
(c) 10 (d) 15
Question No: 45
Which one number can be placed at the sign of interrogation?
(a) 25 (b) 47
(c) 37 (d) None of these
Question No: 46
Find the missing number
(a) 3 (b) 5
(c) 9 (d) 10
Question No: 47
Read the following information and answer the question that follows.
In a study of five brands of pain relieving tablets P, Q, R, S and T, the brands were tested and
ranked against each other as more or less effective per dose. The following results were obtained.
I. P was more effective than Q
II. The effectiveness of R was less than that of S
III. T was the least effective brand tested
IV. Q and R were equally effective
V. The effectiveness of S was greater than that of Q.
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If a 6 brand M is tested and found to be more effective that S, then which of the following must be
true, if the findings of the study are correct?
(a) M is the most effective of all the six brands tested
(b) At least four of the six brands tested are less effective than M
(c) M is more effective than P
(d) M is less effective than P
Question No: 48
Mukesh is taller than Suresh but shorter than Rakesh. Rakesh is taller than Harish but shorter than Amar.
Who among them is the shortest with regards to height?
(a) Mukesh (b) Suresh
(c) Harish (d) Cannot be determined
Question No: 49
study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below :
P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W and Z are sitting around a circle facing at the centre. R is fourth to the left of P
who is second to the right of S. V is fourth to the right of S. Q is fourth to the left of W who is not an
immediate neighbour of P or S. Z is not an immediate neighbour of R.
Who is third to the right of R ?
(a) P (b) S
(c) Q (d) Data inadequate
Question No: 50
In the following question, the symbols @, $, #, © and % are used with the following meaning as illustrated
below.
‘P$Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q’
‘P#Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q’
‘P@Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’
‘P©Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor equal to Q’
‘P%Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q’
Now, in the question below, assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I,
II, III and IV given below then is/are definitely true.
Statements: T % R, R $ M, M @ D, D © H
Conclusions: I. D % R II. H # R III. T © M IV. T % D
(a) only I is true (b) I and IV are true
(c) I and II are true (d) II and IV are true